# Breath Companion

> Offline map, checklists & databases for BotW and Age of Calamity.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.SoftwareNotion.BreathCompanion](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.SoftwareNotion.BreathCompanion)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.SoftwareNotion.BreathCompanion`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sebastian Kruse
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 1,133,563
- **Rating:** 4.57 / 5 (18,926 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.3.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-09
- **First published:** 2017-05-05
- **Publisher country:** DE
- **Size:** 152 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.SoftwareNotion.BreathCompanion)
- **Website:** [https://software-notion.de/](https://software-notion.de/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://software-notion.de/legal/privacypolicy](https://software-notion.de/legal/privacypolicy)

## Description

**Breath Companion** is an unofficial interactive guide for *The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild* and *Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity*. Explore a detailed offline map of Hyrule, including DLC content, with locations for shrines, Korok seeds, quests, chests, enemies, memories, shops and more.

Track your progress with customizable checklists and completion percentages, or browse comprehensive databases for armor, weapons, enemies, materials, recipes, elixirs, Amiibo rewards and Trial of the Sword guides. The app supports offline use, backup and sync, light and dark themes, 20 languages, and an optional ad-free unlock.

## Rankings

- #63,662 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.SoftwareNotion.BreathCompanion.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Breath Companion is praised for being completionist-friendly with strong map features and clear, quick access to information. Users value shrine/korok data and the ability to track progress. However, recurring downsides include paywalls/ads gating content, laggy performance and UI clutter, stability issues (crashes/freezes on certain devices), and inaccurate map data. Cross-device syncing issues are also mentioned. Overall, it's a useful tool for BOTW fans but needs improvements in data accuracy, stability, and monetization to appeal to a broader audience.

### Pros

- Very helpful for completionists.
- Customizable map view reduces clutter and lets you check off completed/shrine/korok progress.
- Easy to use and presents information straightforwardly.
- Helpful for finding shrines and koroks and tracking progress.
- Performs well and provides useful data compared to alternatives.

### Cons

- Paywalls and ads block access to features.
- Laggy performance with cluttered UI and stability issues (crashes/freezes) and some device compatibility problems.
- Map data is inaccurate or vague, leading to confusion about locations.
- Cross-device syncing limitations (difficulty switching between tablet and phone).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.SoftwareNotion.BreathCompanion)